Mauritania to Zambia visa requirements
Mauritanian citizens can apply for a Zambia eVisa online with processing completed within 3-5 working days.
Last verified: 2026-02-06
At a glance
What Mauritania travellers need to know
If you hold a Mauritania passport and plan to visit Zambia for tourism, current guidance indicates you need eVisa.
Mauritanian citizens can apply for a Zambia eVisa online with processing completed within 3-5 working days.
Typical stay guidance: Maximum 30 days per entry for tourist eVisa.
Passport rule: Passport valid for at least 6 months with 2 clear visa pages.
Visa fees: Single entry US$25, Double entry US$40, Multiple entry US$75.
Rules change. Cross-check the official sources listed below and your airline’s document checks before you fly from Mauritania to Zambia.
Entry requirements
- Apply online at http://evisa.zambiaimmigration.gov.zm.
- Processing time: 3-5 working days.
- Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months with 2 clear visa pages.
- You must provide round-trip flight reservations, hotel or accommodation bookings, passport-sized photo, and cover letter to Director General of Immigration.
Stay
Maximum 30 days per entry for tourist eVisa.
Visa fees: Single entry US$25, Double entry US$40, Multiple entry US$75.
How to prepare (Mauritania → Zambia)
- 1
Apply on the official Zambia eVisa portal before you travel.
- 2
Upload a clear passport scan and any supporting documents the form requests.
- 3
Pay the fee online and save the approval PDF/email.
- 4
Check processing time and apply early enough for your departure date.
- 5
Carry a printed and phone copy of the approved eVisa to the airport.
Documents checklist
- Valid Mauritania passport (check validity rules above)
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation in Zambia
- Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
- Onward travel: Round-trip flight reservations required.
- Printed/digital copy of your approved eVisa or travel authorisation
- Travel insurance (recommended)
Frequently asked questions
Do Mauritania citizens need a visa for Zambia?
Based on Tsavaro’s last verification (2026-02-06), Mauritania travellers need eVisa for tourism to Zambia. Mauritanian citizens can apply for a Zambia eVisa online with processing completed within 3-5 working days.
How long can I stay in Zambia on a Mauritania passport?
Maximum 30 days per entry for tourist eVisa.
What documents should Mauritania travellers carry to Zambia?
At minimum: a valid passport, return/onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds. Check whether yellow fever or other health certificates apply to your route.
Where can I verify Zambia entry rules officially?
Start with: Zambia Department of Immigration; Official Zambia eVisa Portal. Requirements can change without notice.
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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.